ISBN: 9781156859643

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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Stanislaus Kostka, Mary Faustina Kowalska, Tadeusz Rydzyk, Menachem Mendel of Kotzk, Feliksa Koz?owska, Lawrence Wnuk, Anna Borkowska, Stanis?aw Konarski, Saint Hyacinth, Ceslaus, Ursula Ledóchowska, Maria Teresia Ledóchowska, Ozjasz Thon, Jan Franciszek Czartoryski, W?adys?aw Santarius, Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Stanislaus Kostka, Mary Faustina Kowalska, Tadeusz Rydzyk, Menachem Mendel of Kotzk, Feliksa Koz?owska, Lawrence Wnuk, Anna Borkowska, Stanis?aw Konarski, Saint Hyacinth, Ceslaus, Ursula Ledóchowska, Maria Teresia Ledóchowska, Ozjasz Thon, Jan Franciszek Czartoryski, W?adys?aw Santarius, Fabian Birkowski, Augustyn Kordecki, Hayyim Mordecai Margolioth. Excerpt: Stanisaw Kostka S.J. (28 October 1550 15 August 1568) was a Polish novice of the Society of Jesus. In the Catholic Church, he is venerated as Saint Stanislaus Kostka. He was born at Rostkowo, near Przasnysz, Poland, on 28 October 1550; died at Rome during the night of 14-15 August, 1568. He entered the Society of Jesus in Rome on his 17th birthday (28 October 1567), and is said to have foretold his death a few days before it occurred. His father, Jan (John) Kostka, was a senator of the Kingdom of Poland and Lord of Zakroczym; his mother was Magorzata Kryska from Drobni (Margaret de Drobniy Kryska), the sister and niece of the Dukes of Masovia and the aunt of the celebrated Chancellor of Poland, Feliks Kryski (Felix Kryski)(Szczsny Kryski). He was the second of seven children. His older brother Pawe Kostka (Paul Kostka) survived to be present at beatification ceremony of Stanislaus in 1605. At home, the two brothers were taught with firmness, even severity; its results were their piety, modesty, temperance, and submission. In 25 July of 1564, they arrived at Vienna with their tutor to attend the Jesuit college that had been opened four years before. Stanislaus was soon conspicuous, among his classmates during his 3 years of schooling, not only for his amiability and cheerfulness of expression, but also for his growing religious fervour and piety. His brother Paul said during the proces. More: Books, , Polish-Religious-Leaders~~Books-Llc, 999999999, Polish Religious Leaders, Books Llc, 1156859646, General Books LLC, , , , , General Books LLC<

2010, ISBN: 1156859646

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: LIFE JOURNEY, 64 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=4mm, Gew.=104gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert

2012, ISBN: 1156859646

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